Business Details
23 Years
experience
Custom Landscape Design Services
Founded in 2003, Arborealis Landscape Design has established itself as a trusted landscape design firm serving the San Francisco Bay Area. Our team specializes in creating residential outdoor spaces that seamlessly blend contemporary aesthetics with timeless materials and classical design principles. With over two decades of combined experience in residential landscape architecture, we bring expertise in addressing diverse project challenges from large-scale remodels to compact urban solutions. Our approach prioritizes client collaboration, clear communication, and environmentally conscious design that leverages the region's unique microclimates. We maintain industry-recognized standards through our detailed planning process, which includes conceptual sketches, construction documentation, and contractor coordination.Our proven track record demonstrates our ability to deliver functional, aesthetically pleasing outdoor environments that exceed client expectations. We uphold professional integrity through transparent pricing structures and honest project assessments, as evidenced by our client testimonials highlighting exceptional service quality. Our firm's reputation for excellence is built on consistent delivery of innovative designs that enhance property value and outdoor living experiences.
Services
Landscape Design
Outdoor Kitchens
Pergola Construction
Swimming Pool Design
Lighting Design
Hardscape Materials
Planting Plans
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of California landscape design experience
- Our team provides personalized design solutions for all property sizes
- We deliver detailed construction documentation for precise implementation
- Our process includes contractor selection assistance
- We specialize in Bay Area micro-climate appropriate designs
What people say
Exquisite plans
Professional and honest
Creative solutions
Detailed documentation
Project completion support
Services
Landscape Design
Our landscape design service creates functional outdoor environments that combine modern aesthetics with practical usability. We develop customized plans that address property-specific challenges while incorporating client preferences and environmental considerations. The process includes detailed conceptual sketches, material selection guidance, and comprehensive construction documentation to ensure accurate implementation.
Outdoor Kitchens
We design integrated outdoor kitchen spaces that extend living areas into exterior environments. Our plans incorporate durable materials, efficient workflow layouts, and appropriate utility connections. Each design considers available space, climate conditions, and client entertaining needs to create functional cooking and dining areas that complement overall property aesthetics.
Pergola Construction
Our pergola designs create defined outdoor living spaces with adjustable light control and structural interest. We specify appropriate materials and dimensions based on intended use, climate factors, and architectural style. The plans include detailed construction specifications for proper installation and integration with surrounding landscape elements.
Swimming Pool Design
We create pool designs that serve as focal points while maintaining balanced proportions with surrounding spaces. Our plans consider safety requirements, maintenance accessibility, and water conservation features. Each design integrates with adjacent hardscaping and planting elements to create cohesive outdoor environments that meet client lifestyle needs.
Lighting Design
Our lighting plans enhance nighttime functionality and highlight key landscape features. We specify appropriate fixtures and placement strategies to ensure safety, security, and aesthetic appeal. The designs incorporate energy-efficient solutions and consider maintenance requirements while creating desired ambiance for different outdoor zones.
People
Arthur Brito
Founder
Arthur Brito, founder of Arborealis Landscape Design, holds a landscape architecture degree from UC Davis. With 25 years of California residential design experience, he specializes in creating functional spaces that respect natural environments. His expertise includes Bay Area micro-climate adaptation and client-focused design processes.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve the San Francisco Bay Area, including Alameda, Hayward, and San Rafael.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial on-site consultations to discuss your landscape design needs.
What design services do you offer?
We offer full-service landscape design including conceptual sketches, construction documentation, and contractor coordination for patios, pools, outdoor kitchens, and more.
Can you help with contractor selection?
Yes, we assist with contractor selection and provide ongoing support throughout the construction process.
How long has your firm been operating?
Arborealis Landscape Design has been providing landscape design services since 2003.
What makes your designs unique?
Our designs combine modern aesthetics with classical principles, creating functional spaces tailored to Bay Area micro-climates and client preferences.
